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N08800 Stainless Steel vs. C65500 Bronze

N08800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C65500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C65500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 34
4.0 to 70
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Shear Strength, MPa 340 to 580
260 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1000
360 to 760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 830
120 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 42 to 160
11 to 450
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 96 to 1740
62 to 790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 35
12 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 28
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 25
12 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
91.5 to 96.7
Iron (Fe), % 39.5 to 50.7
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 35
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
2.8 to 3.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5